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A Study Comparing Quality of Life in Patients With Lymphedema Who Undergo Surgical Treatment Versus Non-Surgical Management
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Summary
This study is being done to see the long-term results for patients who choose to have surgery for lymphedema (with the vascularized lymph node transfer), compared to patients who choose not to have surgery.
Official title: A Prospective Study Comparing Quality of Life in Patients With Lymphedema Who Undergo Surgical Treatment Versus Non-Surgical Management
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
600
Start Date
2017-08-09
Completion Date
2026-08
Last Updated
2025-09-22
Healthy Volunteers
Not specified
Conditions
Interventions
Quality of Life Assessments
Upper Limb Lymphedema (ULL-27), Lymphedema Life Impact Scale, version 2 (LLISv2), LYMQOL-Leg.
Locations (3)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities)
Harrison, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited Protocol Activites)
Rockville Centre, New York, United States